BONDERITE C-AK 5948-DPM
Harmonization Code : 3208.20.90 | Paints and varnishes that are dispersed or dissolved in a non aqueous medium
Main features
- Painted/Unpainted Aircraft Cleaning
- Nonstaining Free-Rinsing Aluminum Cleaning
- Phosphate/Chromate-Free Immersion/Ultrasonic Cleaning
Product Description
BONDERITE® C-AK 5948DPM EU AERO is a blue, water-based alkaline cleaner concentrate formulated for cleaning painted and unpainted aircraft exterior and interior surfaces after dilution with water. Designed for immersion and dip applications, it is suitable for aircraft metals and well-bonded paint and can be used in ultrasonic parts-cleaning tanks. The free-rinsing formulation is readily soluble and stable in water mixtures, provides nonstaining and nonstreaking cleaning on aluminum, and does not contain phosphates, chromates, or butyl cellosolve.
Key features
- Aircraft-surface cleaning: Formulated for painted and unpainted aircraft exterior and interior surfaces.
- Broad aircraft-material suitability: Suitable for aircraft metals and well-bonded paint.
- Aluminum appearance protection: Provides nonstaining and nonstreaking cleaning on aluminum under suitable process conditions.
- Free-rinsing water-based formulation: Readily soluble and stable in water mixtures for efficient rinsing after cleaning.
- Restricted-substance formulation: Does not contain phosphates, chromates, or butyl cellosolve.
Applications / Suitable for
- Painted and unpainted aircraft exterior surfaces
- Aircraft interior surfaces
- Aircraft metals and well-bonded paint
- Immersion and dip cleaning
- Ultrasonic parts-cleaning tanks
- Metal pretreatment processes
TDS, SDS & Technical Documents
Technical Specifications
Other Properties
General Properties
Additional Information
As-supplied / before-processing properties
Supplier-published characteristics and storage information for BONDERITE® C-AK 5948DPM EU AERO.
| Property | Value | Unit | Method / condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology | Metal pretreatment | — | Supplier classification |
| Product type | Alkaline cleaner | — | Supplier classification |
| Application | Immersion | — | Supplier classification |
| Appearance | Blue liquid | — | As supplied |
| pH | 11.4–12.2 | — | Supplier-published technical data |
| Density | 1.006–1.026 | g/mL | Supplier-published technical data |
| Flammability | Nonflammable | — | Supplier-listed feature |
| Restricted constituents | No phosphates, chromates, or butyl cellosolve | — | Supplier-listed formulation feature |
| Storage temperature | 0–35 | °C | Store cool, frost-free, and in the original sealed container |
| Frost sensitivity | Frost-sensitive | — | Storage requirement |
After-processing / operating properties
Supplier-published operating and bath-control conditions for immersion cleaning with BONDERITE® C-AK 5948DPM EU AERO.
| Property | Value | Unit | Method / condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dilution ratio | 1 part cleaner to 3–20 parts water | — | Selected according to soil load |
| Operating temperature | 65–80 | °C | Immersion cleaning |
| Contact time | 5–15 | minutes | Immersion cleaning |
| Ultrasonic compatibility | Suitable | — | Supplier identifies product as ideal for ultrasonic tanks |
| Bath-control sample volume | 100 | mL | Titrate bath sample with 1.0 N sulfuric acid |
| Bath-control endpoint | 8 | pH | Endpoint using 1.0 N H₂SO₄ |
| Bath concentration calculation | V × 2.06 | % | V = volume of 1.0 N sulfuric acid used in the titration |
